Quote For The Day III

"No U.S. president can justify a policy that fails to achieve its intended results by pointing to the purity and rectitude of his intentions," - Paul Wolfowitz, "Statesmanship in the New Century," in Kagan, R. and Kristol, W, eds.
Present Dangers: Crisis and Opportunity in American Foreign and Defense
Policy, San Francisco, 2000, p. 335.

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